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Community garden at Doris Duke's former NJ estate donates tons of organic producehttp://wobm.com/community-garden-at-doris-dukes-former-nj-estate-donates-tons-of-organic-produce/
http://wobm.com/community-garden-at-doris-dukes-former-nj-estate-donates-tons-of-organic-produce/#commentsMon, 21 Nov 2016 10:00:52 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=671370Continue reading…]]>Since 2012, Duke Farms in Hillsborough has dedicated five acres of its property as a Community Garden, open to the public, through which a portion of the crops grown are donated to Somerset County organizations in need.

]]>http://wobm.com/community-garden-at-doris-dukes-former-nj-estate-donates-tons-of-organic-produce/feed/0Photo credit: Jeff Weiser1st Annual Green Fair in Beachwoodhttp://wobm.com/1st-annual-green-fair-in-beachwood/
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An Elementary School’s Student Vegetable Garden is an education tool that connects the classroom to the real world and gives children hands on skills and experience raising food and caring for the environment.

]]>http://wobm.com/1st-annual-green-fair-in-beachwood/feed/0AlexRathsWhy the new Rutgers tomato is a sell-out hit with gardenershttp://wobm.com/why-the-new-rutgers-tomato-is-a-sell-out-hit-with-gardeners/
http://wobm.com/why-the-new-rutgers-tomato-is-a-sell-out-hit-with-gardeners/#commentsFri, 13 May 2016 05:00:36 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=622362Continue reading…]]>The Rutgers 250 is a retro tomato, harking back to a 1934 variety developed by researchers at Rutgers University. This variety of tomato is so-named because this year is the university's 250th anniversary.

]]>http://wobm.com/why-the-new-rutgers-tomato-is-a-sell-out-hit-with-gardeners/feed/0(Photo by Kenneth RittenerHulton Archive/Getty Images)Time to get growing! May should be a good month for gardening in NJhttp://wobm.com/438179/
http://wobm.com/438179/#commentsWed, 04 May 2016 10:03:02 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=438179Continue reading…]]>The cold and wet weather in New Jersey over the last few weeks has made it difficult for many to start gardening and landscaping, but May is expected to be a robust month for the industry.

]]>http://wobm.com/438179/feed/0ThinkstockEarth-Friendly Tip For Ocean County's Gardenshttp://wobm.com/earth-friendly-tip-for-ocean-countys-gardens/
http://wobm.com/earth-friendly-tip-for-ocean-countys-gardens/#commentsSun, 24 Apr 2016 15:38:45 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=436894Continue reading…]]>This year's Earth Day got a bit overshadowed by the sad news of Prince's passing, so I'm writing today with some good news: You can water your flowers and shrubs all summer long without increasing your water bill...

]]>http://wobm.com/earth-friendly-tip-for-ocean-countys-gardens/feed/0Is it too soon to 'spring' into gardening in NJ?http://wobm.com/is-it-too-soon-to-spring-into-gardening-in-nj/
http://wobm.com/is-it-too-soon-to-spring-into-gardening-in-nj/#commentsWed, 09 Mar 2016 03:05:13 +0000http://nj1015.com/?p=603701Continue reading…]]>It might feel like spring this week, but experts say you might want to hold off on planting a garden.

]]>http://wobm.com/is-it-too-soon-to-spring-into-gardening-in-nj/feed/0(Getty Images/Pixland)Do You Love Gardening …..http://wobm.com/do-you-love-gardening/
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Life begins the day you start a garden. ~ Chinese Proverb
If you love gardening and enjoy nature ..... and a good walk, then I have the place for you! While I was on my mini vacation my Wife and I went to Longwood Gardens. Jus...

]]>http://wobm.com/have-shrooms/feed/0Shawn Michaels, Townsquare Media This Weekend's Best Bets (April 25 & 26)http://wobm.com/this-weekends-best-bets-april-25-26/
http://wobm.com/this-weekends-best-bets-april-25-26/#commentsFri, 24 Apr 2015 18:36:38 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=385747Continue reading…]]>Another Spring weekend is upon us in Ocean County, and we've got a great variety of things for the whole family to do throughout the area!

]]>http://wobm.com/this-weekends-best-bets-april-25-26/feed/0benstevens - ThinkStockThe Smells of Springhttp://wobm.com/the-smells-of-spring/
http://wobm.com/the-smells-of-spring/#commentsThu, 16 Apr 2015 09:55:02 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=384424Continue reading…]]>I was walking to get Abby from school yesterday and I noticed the delicious smells in the air!

]]>http://wobm.com/the-smells-of-spring/feed/0Sue Moll, Townsquare MediaWhat Signs Of Spring Are You Seeing?http://wobm.com/what-signs-of-spring-are-you-seeing/
http://wobm.com/what-signs-of-spring-are-you-seeing/#commentsTue, 31 Mar 2015 18:02:43 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=381954Continue reading…]]>So far, Spring has been rather cool and grey. Aside from allergies, there haven't been too many obvious signs of the season quite yet.

]]>http://wobm.com/spring-is-here-video/feed/0Townsquare MediaWhere You Can See This Massive Pumpkin in Ocean Countyhttp://wobm.com/where-you-can-see-this-massive-pumpkin-in-ocean-county/
http://wobm.com/where-you-can-see-this-massive-pumpkin-in-ocean-county/#commentsFri, 24 Oct 2014 17:19:06 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=359333Continue reading…]]>Now THAT is a big pumpkin! When an Ocean County family planted their pumpkin seeds in the early spring, they didn't expect what they ended up with.

]]>http://wobm.com/where-you-can-see-this-massive-pumpkin-in-ocean-county/feed/0Have You Started Your Home Garden ?http://wobm.com/have-you-started-your-home-garden/
http://wobm.com/have-you-started-your-home-garden/#commentsFri, 25 Apr 2014 10:18:15 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=323591Continue reading…]]>April Is National Lawn & Garden Month ..... Weather has been on ther "cool" side so far this Spring ... have you started your Home Garden yet ?

]]>http://wobm.com/have-you-started-your-home-garden/feed/0Townsquare MediaMother Nature Throws Us an April Curveballhttp://wobm.com/mother-nature-throws-us-an-april-curveball/
http://wobm.com/mother-nature-throws-us-an-april-curveball/#commentsWed, 16 Apr 2014 17:25:53 +0000http://wobm.com/?p=321508Continue reading…]]>This past weekend was what I would describe as a picture perfect spring weekend in Ocean County. It was sunny, warm, and low humidity. A couple of perfect days to forget about the awful winter that we just got through. But Mother Nature just reminded us who's really in charge around here.